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Erica Durance
Erica Durance
Born	Erica Durance June 21, 1978 (1978-06-21) (age 29) Calgary, Alberta
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Erica Durance (French surname pronounced [dyˈrãs], anglicized to IPA: /ˈdjuːrəns/), born June 21, 1978, is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her role as Lois Lane on Smallville. is the 172nd day of the year (173rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ... For the Dutch girl group, see Loïs Lane. ... Smallville is an American television series created by writer/producers Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, and was initially broadcast by The WB. After its fifth season, the WB and UPN merged to form The CW, which is the current broadcaster for the show in the United States. ...

Born in Calgary, she was raised in Three Hills, Alberta. Calgary is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada. ... Three Hills is a town located in the southern part of the province of Alberta, Canada. ... For other uses, see Alberta (disambiguation). ...

Career

After graduating from high school, Durance moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, to pursue her interest in acting professionally. "I wanted to get my feet wet in a smaller area than Los Angeles when I gave it a try", Durance has said. She continued to study acting, starting out with background work, graduating to commercials, and then guest-starring roles, landing more substantial roles each time. For other uses, see Vancouver (disambiguation). ... Motto: Splendor sine occasu (Latin: Splendour without diminishment) Capital Victoria Largest city Vancouver Official languages English (de facto) Government Lieutenant-Governor Steven Point Premier Gordon Campbell (BC Liberal) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament House seats 36 Senate seats 6 Confederation July 20, 1871 (6th province) Area  Ranked 5th Total 944... Los Angeles and L.A. redirect here. ...

In 2004, she guest-starred on The Chris Isaak Show playing Ashley, a woman on a date with Chris. In Tru Calling, her character was a contender in a beauty pageant opposite Eliza Dushku's character. On the Sci-Fi Channel, she played an intergalactic librarian in Andromeda and a love interest for Teal'c in Stargate SG-1. She also played a sister to one of the leads in the Canadian show The Collector. Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Chris Isaak Show takes an irreverent look at the sexy, outrageous backstage world of rock music. ... Tru Calling is an American television program, which premiered on the Fox Network in October 2003. ... Eliza Patricia Dushku (born December 30, 1980) is an American television and film actress, who has appeared in several Hollywood movies such as True Lies, The New Guy, Bring It On, and Wrong Turn. ... Gene Roddenberrys Andromeda is an American science fiction television series, based on unused material by Gene Roddenberry developed by Robert Hewitt Wolfe, and produced posthumously by his widow, Majel Roddenberry. ... Stargate SG-1 (often abbreviated as SG-1) is a science fiction television series, part of the Stargate franchise. ... The Collector is a supernatural drama, in the tradition of Rod Serlings original Twilight Zone, about a man who collects souls for the Devil. ...

Durance is perhaps best known for her role as Lois Lane on the WB (now the CW) series Smallville. She was a frequent guest star for the fourth season of the show (2004-05) and joined the regular cast for the fifth season (2005-06), sixth season (2006-07), and seventh season (2007-08). For the Dutch girl group, see Loïs Lane. ... The WB Television Network, casually referred to as The WB, or sometimes as The Frog (referring to the networks former mascot, the animated character Michigan J. Frog), is a television network in the United States, founded as a joint venture between the Warner Bros. ... The CW Television Network, or more casually The CW, is a new television network in the United States set to launch for the 2006-07 television season. ... Smallville is an American television series created by writer/producers Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, and was initially broadcast by The WB. After its fifth season, the WB and UPN merged to form The CW, which is the current broadcaster for the show in the United States. ...

Durance appeared on The Howard Stern Show in September 2004 after she had already filmed a number of her first episodes on Smallville. She has also starred in several films credited as Erica Parker, including the 2003 horror film, House of the Dead, in which she appears topless. This article is about the radio show hosted by Howard Stern. ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... House of the Dead is the film adaptation of the successful 1996 light gun arcade game video game of the same name. ... Nudity is a common subject both in fine arts and popular culture. ...

She was listed as the highest new entrant and cover girl in FHM's May 2006 issue, including the World's 100 Sexiest Women at #38 and was listed by FHM at #20 in the World's 100 Sexiest Women in 2007 and she was also at #15 by FHM in the World's 100 Sexiest Women in 2008. She was also the October 2007 cover girl for Maxim. FHM or For Him Magazine is an international monthly lads mag. ... FHM or For Him Magazine is an international monthly lads mag. ... FHM or For Him Magazine is an international monthly lads mag. ...

On October 9, 2006, she again appeared on The Howard Stern Show to promote the DVD release of The Butterfly Effect 2. is the 282nd day of the year (283rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the radio show hosted by Howard Stern. ... The Butterfly Effect 2 is a 2006 sequel to the 2004 film The Butterfly Effect, starring Erica Durance. ...

On January 3, 2007, Durance was interviewed by Layla El on WWE.com in the third edition of the website's Superstar to Superstar segment. She continues to promote Smallville and the CW. In 2008, Erica will star in Ecstasy based on the #1 bestselling book by Irvine Welsh as Heather. is the 3rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ... Layla El (born June 25, 1978) is an English professional wrestling diva of North African heritage[1], currently residing in the United States. ... World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. ... Directed by Rob Heydon Based on the story The Undefeated from Ecstasy: Three Tales of Chemical Romance by Irvine Welsh, a sly, subtle romance between a young woman dissatisfied with the confines of her suburban life and an aging clubgoer. ...

Marriage

Parker was the surname of her first husband, which she had taken when they wed in 1996; they separated in 1999 and divorced. Durance married for the second time on January 8, 2005, to Canadian actor David Palffy. They reside in Vancouver. Year 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar). ... Events of 2008: (EMILY) Me Lesley and MIley are going to China! This article is about the year. ... is the 8th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... David Palffy as Sokar in Stargate SG-1 David Palffy as Anubis in Stargate SG-1 David Palffy is a Canadian actor of Slovakian extraction who is best known for his recurring roles as the powerful Goauld Sokar and Anubis in Stargate SG-1. ...

Filmography

• Sleeping with the Lion (2009) as Chandler Vick
• No Time Like the Present (2008) as Raine
• Ecstasy (2008) as Heather
• I Me Wed (2007) as Isabel
• The Butterfly Effect 2 (2006) as Julie Miller
• Island Heat: Stranded (2006) as Carina
• House of the Dead (2003) as Johanna
• Devil Winds (2003) as Kara Jensen
• The Untold (2002) as Tara Knowles

Directed by Rob Heydon Based on the story The Undefeated from Ecstasy: Three Tales of Chemical Romance by Irvine Welsh, a sly, subtle romance between a young woman dissatisfied with the confines of her suburban life and an aging clubgoer. ... I Me Wed is a 2007 romantic comedy produced by Jesse Prupas. ... The Butterfly Effect 2 is a 2006 sequel to the 2004 film The Butterfly Effect, starring Erica Durance. ... House of the Dead is the film adaptation of the successful 1996 light gun arcade game video game of the same name. ... Directed by: Jonas Quastel Writing credits: Chris Lanning, Jonas Quastel Genre: Action / Adventure / Horror / Thriller Based on actual accounts, The Untold is the story of Harlan Knowles (Lance Henriksen), billionaire and President of Bio-Comp Industries who heads up a team of experts in a quest to locate a company...

TV appearances

• Smallville as Lois Lane (2004— )
• Tru Calling as Angela Todd in "Drop Dead Gorgeous" (EP#1.13)
• Andromeda as Amira in "Time Out of Mind" (EP#4.20)
• Stargate SG-1 as Krista James in "Affinity" (EP#8.7)
• The Collector as Rachel Slate in "Another Collector" (EP#1.13)
• The Chris Isaak Show as Ashley in "Let the Games Begin" (EP#3.3)
• The Howard Stern Show as Herself (21 August 2004)
• 111 Gramercy Park (2003) as Maddy in "Pilot" (EP#1.1/unaired)
• Kokanee Beer Glacier Girls (200?) as Glacier Girl (multiple commercials)

Smallville is an American television series created by writer/producers Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, and was initially broadcast by The WB. After its fifth season, the WB and UPN merged to form The CW, which is the current broadcaster for the show in the United States. ... For the Dutch girl group, see Loïs Lane. ... Tru Calling is an American television program, which premiered on the Fox Network in October 2003. ... Gene Roddenberrys Andromeda is an American science fiction television series, based on unused material by Gene Roddenberry developed by Robert Hewitt Wolfe, and produced posthumously by his widow, Majel Roddenberry. ... Stargate SG-1 (often abbreviated as SG-1) is a science fiction television series, part of the Stargate franchise. ... Affinity is an episode of the science fiction television series Stargate SG-1. ... The Collector is a supernatural drama, in the tradition of Rod Serlings original Twilight Zone, about a man who collects souls for the Devil. ... The Chris Isaak Show takes an irreverent look at the sexy, outrageous backstage world of rock music. ... This article is about the radio show hosted by Howard Stern. ...

External links

• Erica Durance at the Internet Movie Database
• Erica Durance cast bio on The CW
• Erica Durance at TV.com